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Sunday, August 16, 2015

PGPD Investigates Homicide in Riverdale

Updated August 17, 2015: The victim is 20-year-old Felix Nazas of Oak Leaf Drive in Silver Spring. Anyone with information on this case is urged to call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS.

The Prince George's County Police Department is investigating a homicide in Riverdale that occurred earlier this morning. An up to $25,000 reward is being offered in connection with this case.

On August 16, 2015, at about 5:40 am, patrol officers were called to the 5700 block of 67th Avenue for the report of a shooting. Information was gathered that led officers to stop a car about a block away. Inside that car was a man suffering from gunshot wounds. An ambulance rushed the victim to a hospital where he died a short time later.

Based on their preliminary investigation, detectives believe the victim was shot outside in the 5700 block of 67th Avenue. Detectives are working to identify a motive and suspect(s) in this case.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit at301-772-4925. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) on your cell phone or go towww.pgcrimesolvers.com and submit a tip online.